First HDMI 2.2 devices expected in 2027 – including TVs?

HDMI 2.2 devices with double the bandwidth of HDMI 2.1 are expected to launch in 2027, supporting resolutions up to 4K 480Hz and 8K 120Hz. The HDMI Licensing Administrator confirms chip manufacturers are sampling FRL2 chips this year.

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The HDMI organization expects the first devices with HDMI 2.2 – with up to double the bandwidth – to launch next year, as testing and certification are already underway. It took two years from the announcement of HDMI 2.1 until the first devices were unveiled; LG's 2019 OLED TVs. It looks like HDMI 2.2 will follow much the same pattern. The specification was announced in January 2025 and released in June 2025, with the first devices expected in 2027, according to the HDMI Licensing Administrator, as reported from Computex 2026 by Charbax of ARMdevices.com . - "We're hearing chip manufacturers will start to sample their FRL2 chips this year. And so we should start to see some 96 or up to 96 gigabit HDMI 2.2 products next year," said Rob Tobias, CEO and President of the HDMI Licensing Administrator. HDMI 2.2 in TVs? The first HDMI 2